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Condizione: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . With B&W Illustrations (illustratore).…

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. The Daily Mythic: 365 Meditations on Greek Wisdom, Resilience, Inner Peace & Personal Growth. Like The Daily Stoic but based on Myths. Book.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. With B&W Illustrations (illustratore).…

Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0850335728. With B&W Illustrations (illustratore). …

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Greeks didn't have therapy. They had myths - and the myths knew exactly what they were doing.Three thousand years before anyone coined the term "trauma response," a culture across the Aegean was already telling stories about a mother who stopped functioning when she lost her daughter, a warrior who couldn't stop raging after losing the person he loved most, and a king who blinded himself rather than keep seeing a truth he couldn't undo. They weren't writing entertainment. They were writing down, in the only language available to them, exactly what it feels like to be a person.THE DAILY MYTHIC takes 365 of these stories - one for every day of the year - and does something most mythology books never bother to do: it asks what they're actually for.Each day pairs a myth with a short, sharp reflection and a single line worth carrying with you - the same page-a-day format that made The Daily Stoic a fixture on millions of nightstands. Except here, instead of Marcus Aurelius, your guides are Achilles, Penelope, Medusa, and the three sisters who measured out every life in the ancient world.Structured across twelve months, twelve real struggles: January - Beginnings & Identity: Chaos, Prometheus, and the myths about who you actually are before you decide who to becomeFebruary - Facing Fear: Perseus, Medusa, and the mirror that lets you look at what terrifies you without being destroyed by itMarch - Ambition & Hubris: Icarus, Phaethon, and the exact line between wanting more and losing yourselfApril - Love & Attachment: the full story of Eros and Psyche, told for the first time as what it actually is - a story about trustMay - Grief & Loss: Demeter's search, Achilles's rage, and what the Greeks knew about mourning that modern advice keeps forgettingJune - Cunning & Adaptability: Odysseus, Athena, and the difference between being clever and being dishonestJuly - Rage & Justice: the House of Atreus, and the invention of the one thing that finally stopped a family's cycle of revengeAugust - Endurance & Labor: the Twelve Labors, Sisyphus, and how to tell which kind of hard thing you're actually facingSeptember - Temptation & Boundaries: the myths about what happens on both sides of a line - and how to know which lines are worth crossingOctober - Transformation: Proteus, Tithonus, and every myth about becoming someone you didn't expect to beNovember - Fate vs. Free Will: the Moirai, the Judgment of Paris, and what was actually yours to decide all alongDecember - Wisdom & Legacy: Delphi, Mnemosyne, and what any of us actually leave behindThis isn't a book of trivia about gods and monsters. It's a book about wounded honor, misdirected anger, unearned help, borrowed courage, and the specific difference between a boundary and a cage - using the only stories old enough, and honest enough, to have already seen every version of your worst year and your best one.Read one page a day, in order, or open to today's date whenever you need it. The myths are three thousand years old. What you're going through isn't new to them.Perfect for readers of The Daily Stoic, fans of Mythos and Circe, and anyone who has ever needed five minutes in the morning that actually helped. Discover ancient wisdom for modern struggles through a year of daily reflections that transform timeless legends into profound tools for navigating the complexities of the human Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Pages tanned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 157 pp.: illustrations ; 26 cm. Subjects; Pewterers England Midlands ; Biography. Collectors and collecting. Metal-work, Post-1500. 1 Kg. With B&W Illustrations (illustratore). …

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Good - Cash. First Edition. Minor wear, lable blemish, unmarked pages. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Pages tanned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 157 pp.: illustrations ; 26 cm. Subjects; Pewterers England Midlands ; Biography. Collectors and collecting. Metal-work, Post-1500. 1 Kg. With B&W Illustrations (illustratore). …

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 86 pages. Ronald A Schroeder "Byron's Sense of Time and Age before 1810" / J H A Lokin "Byron's Influence on Dutch Literature" / Daniel P Watkins "Politics and Religion in Byron's 'Heaven and Earth'" / Edward Proffitt "Byron's Laughter: 'Don Juan' and the Hegelian Dialectic" / C J Rawson "Byron's 'Vision Of Judgment',XXV, Pope, And Hobbes's Homer" (SL#81/1).…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

FIRST EDITION, folio, pp.112; illustrations & facsimiles throughout; a good copy in pictorial laminated card covers. Art.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Greeks didn't have therapy. They had myths - and the myths knew exactly what they were doing.Three thousand years before anyone coined the term "trauma response," a culture across the Aegean was already telling stories about a mother who stopped functioning when she lost her daughter, a warrior who couldn't stop raging after losing the person he loved most, and a king who blinded himself rather than keep seeing a truth he couldn't undo. They weren't writing entertainment. They were writing down, in the only language available to them, exactly what it feels like to be a person.THE DAILY MYTHIC takes 365 of these stories - one for every day of the year - and does something most mythology books never bother to do: it asks what they're actually for.Each day pairs a myth with a short, sharp reflection and a single line worth carrying with you - the same page-a-day format that made The Daily Stoic a fixture on millions of nightstands. Except here, instead of Marcus Aurelius, your guides are Achilles, Penelope, Medusa, and the three sisters who measured out every life in the ancient world.Structured across twelve months, twelve real struggles: January - Beginnings & Identity: Chaos, Prometheus, and the myths about who you actually are before you decide who to becomeFebruary - Facing Fear: Perseus, Medusa, and the mirror that lets you look at what terrifies you without being destroyed by itMarch - Ambition & Hubris: Icarus, Phaethon, and the exact line between wanting more and losing yourselfApril - Love & Attachment: the full story of Eros and Psyche, told for the first time as what it actually is - a story about trustMay - Grief & Loss: Demeter's search, Achilles's rage, and what the Greeks knew about mourning that modern advice keeps forgettingJune - Cunning & Adaptability: Odysseus, Athena, and the difference between being clever and being dishonestJuly - Rage & Justice: the House of Atreus, and the invention of the one thing that finally stopped a family's cycle of revengeAugust - Endurance & Labor: the Twelve Labors, Sisyphus, and how to tell which kind of hard thing you're actually facingSeptember - Temptation & Boundaries: the myths about what happens on both sides of a line - and how to know which lines are worth crossingOctober - Transformation: Proteus, Tithonus, and every myth about becoming someone you didn't expect to beNovember - Fate vs. Free Will: the Moirai, the Judgment of Paris, and what was actually yours to decide all alongDecember - Wisdom & Legacy: Delphi, Mnemosyne, and what any of us actually leave behindThis isn't a book of trivia about gods and monsters. It's a book about wounded honor, misdirected anger, unearned help, borrowed courage, and the specific difference between a boundary and a cage - using the only stories old enough, and honest enough, to have already seen every version of your worst year and your best one.Read one page a day, in order, or open to today's date whenever you need it. The myths are three thousand years old. What you're going through isn't new to them.Perfect for readers of The Daily Stoic, fans of Mythos and Circe, and anyone who has ever needed five minutes in the morning that actually helped. Discover ancient wisdom for modern struggles through a year of daily reflections that transform timeless legends into profound tools for navigating the complexities Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Inspired by the Odyssey by Homer. Three thousand years ago, a man tied himself to a mast so his future self couldn't destroy him. It's still the best trick anyone has ever invented for beating your own worst impulses.Odysseus didn't survive the Odyssey by being stronger than everyone else. He survived it by knowing exactly when to not trust himself, and building a plan for that moment in advance.The Odysseus Pact takes all twenty stops on his voyage, the Cyclops, Circe, the Sirens, the cattle of the sun, and turns each one into a concrete method for the modern version of that same trap: the habit you can't break, the comfort you've overstayed, the rule you keep negotiating with yourself at the worst possible moment.Inside, you'll learn: How to build your own "Ulysses pact" for the one temptation that keeps beating youWhy willpower fails predictably right after a win, and the one habit that protects youHow to tell a "merely difficult" situation from a truly destructive one, before it costs you everythingWhy the most successful people rely on bright-line rules instead of willpower, and how to build your ownEach chapter ends with The Pact, a specific, doable exercise you can complete the same day you read it.You don't need to have read Homer. You don't even need to have seen the film. You just need one shore you've been trying to leave for longer than it should have taken. Master the art of self-sabotage by turning ancient survival strategies into modern psychological safeguards. Learn to outsmart your own impulses through unbreakable rules that protect you when willpower inevitably fails. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1993, 40 page stapled booklet in card covers | this copy has light cover wear | interior is clean and bright with former owner's name on reverse front cover, otherwise free of notes, marks etc | professional booksellers based in the UK | we package with great care and usually dispatch within 24hrs, always within two working days | please request scans or further information on any of our listings, which are all in stock and ready to be dispatched.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Greeks didn't have therapy. They had myths - and the myths knew exactly what they were doing.Three thousand years before anyone coined the term "trauma response," a culture across the Aegean was already telling stories about a mother who stopped functioning when she lost her daughter, a warrior who couldn't stop raging after losing the person he loved most, and a king who blinded himself rather than keep seeing a truth he couldn't undo. They weren't writing entertainment. They were writing down, in the only language available to them, exactly what it feels like to be a person.THE DAILY MYTHIC takes 365 of these stories - one for every day of the year - and does something most mythology books never bother to do: it asks what they're actually for.Each day pairs a myth with a short, sharp reflection and a single line worth carrying with you - the same page-a-day format that made The Daily Stoic a fixture on millions of nightstands. Except here, instead of Marcus Aurelius, your guides are Achilles, Penelope, Medusa, and the three sisters who measured out every life in the ancient world.Structured across twelve months, twelve real struggles: January - Beginnings & Identity: Chaos, Prometheus, and the myths about who you actually are before you decide who to becomeFebruary - Facing Fear: Perseus, Medusa, and the mirror that lets you look at what terrifies you without being destroyed by itMarch - Ambition & Hubris: Icarus, Phaethon, and the exact line between wanting more and losing yourselfApril - Love & Attachment: the full story of Eros and Psyche, told for the first time as what it actually is - a story about trustMay - Grief & Loss: Demeter's search, Achilles's rage, and what the Greeks knew about mourning that modern advice keeps forgettingJune - Cunning & Adaptability: Odysseus, Athena, and the difference between being clever and being dishonestJuly - Rage & Justice: the House of Atreus, and the invention of the one thing that finally stopped a family's cycle of revengeAugust - Endurance & Labor: the Twelve Labors, Sisyphus, and how to tell which kind of hard thing you're actually facingSeptember - Temptation & Boundaries: the myths about what happens on both sides of a line - and how to know which lines are worth crossingOctober - Transformation: Proteus, Tithonus, and every myth about becoming someone you didn't expect to beNovember - Fate vs. Free Will: the Moirai, the Judgment of Paris, and what was actually yours to decide all alongDecember - Wisdom & Legacy: Delphi, Mnemosyne, and what any of us actually leave behindThis isn't a book of trivia about gods and monsters. It's a book about wounded honor, misdirected anger, unearned help, borrowed courage, and the specific difference between a boundary and a cage - using the only stories old enough, and honest enough, to have already seen every version of your worst year and your best one.Read one page a day, in order, or open to today's date whenever you need it. The myths are three thousand years old. What you're going through isn't new to them.Perfect for readers of The Daily Stoic, fans of Mythos and Circe, and anyone who has ever needed five minutes in the morning that actually helped. Discover ancient wisdom for modern struggles through a year of daily reflections that transform timeless legends into profound tools for navigating the complexities Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condizione: VG+. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG. First U.S. Edition. VG+ hardback in VG price clipped dustwrapper. 1959 Doubleday & Company, First US Edition. Illustrated by Ronald Searle. NO inscriptions. Age-tanning to page & wrapper edges. Wrapper has minor scuff head of spine and small closed tears to three corners. NB: REGRETTABLY NOT AVAILABLE TO SEND TO EU COUNTRIES. Ronald Searle (illustratore).…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. No one is coming to call the plays for you. It's time to step up to the line.Life doesn't care about your game plan. It doesn't care how hard you prepared, how much talent you have, or how good your intentions were. At some point, you will get hit from the blind side. You will face a devastating career injury, a brutal rejection, or a crushing setback that knocks the wind straight out of your chest.When you're down in the fourth quarter with the clock ticking and the crowd screaming, you only have two choices: stay on the turf and accept defeat, or take control of the huddle and drive down the field.You Are The Quarterback is not a book about sports strategy, scores, or fantasy leagues. It is an unvarnished, high-stakes playbook for the life you are actually living right now.Inside these 28 battle-tested chapters, you won't find generic motivational quotes or academic theories. Instead, you will walk directly into the most human, raw, and defining moments in NFL history: You don't need to know a single football rule to let these stories change your life. Every single chapter takes an iconic moment of human vulnerability and victory and translates it into one clear, actionable lesson you can apply immediately to your career, your relationships, and your personal goals.Every chapter ends with The Play: a specific, practical action step designed for you to execute this week to move your own ball forward.This book is for anyone who is tired of being a spectator in their own story. It is for those who are ready to stop waiting for permission, take ownership of the field, and execute under pressure when it matters most.The defense is set. The clock is running. It's your call.Click "Buy Now" to take the snap and start leading your life like the quarterback you were born to be. Transforming legendary professional football moments into a personal blueprint for resilience, this guide offers actionable wisdom for anyone navigating life's toughest setbacks and seeking a powerful comeback. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. YOU ARE THE QUARTERBACK is a 28-chapter playbook built from the NFL's most human moments - draft-day rejections, career-defining injuries, locker-room breakdowns, impossible fourth-quarter comebacks, and hard-won retirements - each one translated into one clear, usable lesson for your own life. No jargon. No football knowledge required. Just real stories, real people, and one small, specific action at the end of every chapter you can actually use this week.You already know what a comeback feels like from the outside. This book shows you how to build one from the inside.Every chapter in this book starts the same way: with a real moment from NFL history that looks, at first, like it's about football. It never is.It's about the phone that didn't ring on draft day for a quarterback nobody believed in. The grocery store shift a future MVP worked while training in secret. The locker room that stayed eerily calm down 25 points at halftime - and the 25 unanswered points that followed. The captain who let his team watch him cry. The player who spoke a hard truth out loud in front of the entire country, and became stronger for it. The coach who left the game at its absolute peak, because something else had quietly become more important.You don't need to know a single rule of football to feel every one of these stories in your chest. You only need to have ever been counted out, knocked down, overlooked, or unsure whether the story you're living is actually finished.Inside, you'll find: Why the room that measures you never gets to decide who you become (Chapter 1)The real difference between a title and a gift - and why confusing them costs people their best years (Chapter 3)What separates a team that panics from one that stays calm when everything is falling apart (Chapter 11)Why the strongest people in any room are usually the ones who admit they're struggling (Chapter 14)How to tell a good decision from a good outcome - and why they are not the same thing (Chapter 19)The one question that tells you whether a chapter of your life is actually finished (Chapter 28)Each chapter closes with "The Play" - one concrete, doable action, so this isn't a book you finish and put down. It's a book you use.If you've ever loved a comeback story and wondered how to build your own - this is the playbook.Perfect for readers of Relentless, Can't Hurt Me, Legacy, and The Score Takes Care of Itself - and for anyone who has ever needed a reason to believe the fourth quarter isn't over yet. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Paperback - clean, no marks, clean inside, - from a private collection -.